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Suggest Remedies For CHF Other Than Ritalin Which Helps Focus

I was told 2weeks ago that it looks like I ve got congestive heart failure and I m a 67yr old 131st generation Norwegian woman with ADHD. I ve been told I can t have the Ritalin which helped me focus. What can I use? I don t like being a babbling idiot.
Fri, 20 May 2016
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Any form of heart disease is a contraindication for the use of ritalin. so your drs have stopped that medicine.Regarding ADHD there are so many alternative drugs in the market.but you need to consult a qualified dr and can take other medicine under their guidance
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Suggest Remedies For CHF Other Than Ritalin Which Helps Focus

Any form of heart disease is a contraindication for the use of ritalin. so your drs have stopped that medicine.Regarding ADHD there are so many alternative drugs in the market.but you need to consult a qualified dr and can take other medicine under their guidance